What party did Richard Lee belong to?

Richard Lee was a member of the Anti-Administration party and represented the state of Virginia in the U.S. Senate.

When did Richard Lee serve in the U.S. Senate?

Richard Lee served in the U.S. Senate from March 4, 1789 to October 8, 1792, representing Virginia.

When did Richard Lee die?

Richard Lee died on June 19, 1794.

Historical Profile

Richard Lee is no longer an active U.S. Senator. The information below reflects their most recent term.

Anti-Administration Inactive

Richard Lee

Former U.S. Senator for Virginia

Biography

Richard Lee (died 1794) was an American politician who represented Virginia in the United States Senate from March 1789 to October 1792, during the 1st–2nd Congresses. Lee served as an Anti-Administration. Lee died on June 19, 1794.

Key Information

Full Name: Richard Henry Lee
Died: June 19, 1794
Term Started: March 4, 1789
Term Ended: October 8, 1792

Service History

Mar 4, 1789 – Oct 8, 1792 1st–2nd Congresses Anti-Administration Virginia

Service dates from the official U.S. Senate historical roster. For senators who changed party affiliation during their service, the party shown for each period is approximate.

Current Senators from Virginia

Served With

Senators who represented the same state during Lee's service:

William Grayson (VA) 1789–1790
John Walker (VA) 1790
James Monroe (VA) 1790–1792